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Bookmark or Share- Vadim - Baby Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity - TheBump.comA boy’s name, Vadim means “proving, arguing,” related to the Russian word vadit. It’s possible it’s a variant of the now much less common Slavic name Vadimir, which means “powerful ruler.” It’s also a Russian form of Bademus, the Persian name of a Christian martyr who died in 376. Variant forms of Vadim include Vadik and Vadya.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name VadimMeaning uncertain. It is used as a Russian form of the saintly name Bademus.Alternatively it may be derived from Slavic vaditi "to accuse, to argue" or from an Old Norse source. According to legend, this was the name of a legendary leader of the Ilmen Slavs who fought against the Varangians.
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